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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Farmington, MI
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Farmington, MI
Samantha J.
Farmington, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Samantha. I am 23, a homeowner, a dog mama, and am in the process of completing my masters in social work. My specialties and focus lay between child development and abnormal psychology. The end goal for me is to be a juvenile advocate in the foster care/legal system. I also work currently with the geriatric population....
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Mbalu K.
Farmington, MI
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi name is Mbalu From Farmington Hills MI.
I am a positive, caring, compassionate, certified caregiver devoted to providing superior in-home care to someone with disabilities and health limitations. I am a very reliable, caregiver who has approximately 24 years of experience caring for Seniors,
Experience: * Prepared meals for...
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I have worked in all areas of the childcare field. I have worked with infants through preschool and also as a Director and Assistant Director at Childcare Centers. I have implemented weekly lesson plans, parent/teacher conferences, home visits, kept current records of progress as well as working with special needs children. I...
Patricia G.
Northville, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Well There's Nothing I Like Better Than Having Children Around
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Hello, My name is Pat I have been a professional Nanny for over 15 years. Four amazing children of my own, I would love grandchildren some day. Teach early learning communication skills to reduce frustration between parent and child. Also increases IQ. Art degree, CPR certified and special needs. Fitness enthusiast. And so much...
5.0
"I enjoyed meeting with Pat to review the position to care for my infant daughter. She was very professional and friendly. I look forward to working with her in the future."
Reviewed by Amanda W.
5.0
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I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
5.0
"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."
Reviewed by Andrea W.
5.0
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I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time.
I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
5.0
"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big...
Reviewed by Suhaily F.
5.0
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Hi I'm Katie I just graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology at Michigan State University and I am looking for a job! The past three summers, I've spent time babysitting for multiple families with children ranging from newborns to 11-year-olds. I also had a job babysitting my best friends nephew, he is 2 years old, until...
5.0
"Katie is super sweet and did a great job watching my 2 boys, I would definitely recommend her! "
Reviewed by Shathar C.
5.0
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My name is Lorelei and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Wayne State University's School of Social Work and currently work as a therapist for children on the autism spectrum. Prior to my current job, I spent a short amount of time working as a caregiver in an assisted living home and thoroughly enjoyed the residents I met...
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I have been a SAHM for the past 21 years. My kids are now 18 and 21 . Previously, I was a middle school science teacher for 8 years. I have experience working with special needs adults and children. I have been a substitute teacher in special education classrooms and have taught science and job skills training at an adult day...
5.0
"Lisa was our nanny for our toddler. She began watching him when he was 18 months old. He loved her! Lisa was a great balance of firm and loving."
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Debra W.
Novi, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
5.0
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I have years experience handling children, adult with special needs. I currently care for 2 autistic sister
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[Newborn-12 years of age]
-CPR Certified
-Comfortable, reliable transportation for children.
-Experience with special needs
-Experience with Twins (4-month-olds & Toddlers)
-Experience with many newborns (babies are my favorite!)
-Emotional intelligent driven (I believe children need to feel heard and accepted in order to...
5.0
"Has been caring for my daughter for nearly 4 years now. And my little one is always happy to see her! Highly recommend "
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and bubbly
I started working with kids when when I was in middle school with special needs
In my spare time, I like to go swimming, cornhole, bonfires, river fun, my kids, family, friends.
I'm also a CNA and I work in the schools with special needs.
Cardina T.
Southfield, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi.! I'm Dina, a dedicated child care professional, seasoned educator specializing in special needs, and a nursing student. My journey in child care began at age 10, caring for my own sibling, and by 12, I was babysitting cousins, neighbors, and teacher's kids. With three years as a preschool teacher and a focus on special...
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I have been working in a school district for 24 years. I have gone from teaching preschool to elementary to middle school, basically in the area of Special Needs children. They have given to me more than I could ever have given my Special Needs students.
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I have 10 years of experience with child care from all ages, and special needs children as well. I am a friendly, responsible and enthusiastic person. I absolutely love children.
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I have 3 years of experience in a nursery. I also have experience with my siblings ranging from the ages of 4-15 years old, also have taken care of my special needs sister. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
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My experience for caring for Seniors is very close to my heart. For I had taken care of my wonderful, beloved mother prior to her passing. Mother had heart problems, a stroke and diabetes. I consider myself a very loving, kind, patient and caring person. I have just retired from the School District where I worked with Autistic...
Ella L.
Livonia, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Rn semi-retired looking for meaningful caregiver job. I am available for part-time work immediately for seniors, children over the age of 3 or special needs child (over 3 yrs) or adult.
I have over 30 years of medical/surgical nursing experience and a heart full of compassion waiting to be put to good use since leaving my full...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Farmington, MI
Patricia G.
4.0
I interviewed Pat to care for my two boys. She came to the house, made references available and returned all of my messages in a timely manner. I enjoyed meeting her and felt she had a wonderful personality I would have loved to hire to care for my family. My needs changed therefore I made no hire....
- Jackie B.
Brittney L.
5.0
I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus.
- Andrea W.
Kimberly K.
5.0
Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day they are with her. I've had Kim over...
- Suhaily F.
Katie F.
5.0
Katie is super sweet and did a great job watching my 2 boys, I would definitely recommend her!
- Shathar C.
Lisa H.
5.0
Lisa was our nanny for our toddler. She began watching him when he was 18 months old. He loved her! Lisa was a great balance of firm and loving.
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Ratings for Farmington, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Farmington, MI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.